Tony Morris

About Classical Guitar Alive

Saturday at 7 pm

The classical guitar has the power to inspire, lift the spirit, and ease suffering. Many cultures and histories from present-day to Biblical times mention listeners being soothed by the sound of a guitar, lute, or lyre. For playlist, click on the link at the top of this page.

Program Schedule

Moonlight Sonata, Arvo Part’s “Fratres,” Mozart and more

5/3/2025

This week’s program features Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, Mozart’s Sonata No. 15, Theme and Variation by Brahms, Arvo Part’s “Fratres,” Dowland/Chevalier, and Herman van Veen.

Bach’s Italian Concerto, Giuliani Concerto #2, Mangoré’s Mazurka Apasionata, Jaime Zenamon’s Reflexoes #6

5/10/2025

This week’s program features Bach’s Italian Concerto, Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 2, Mangoré’s Mazurka Apassionata, and Jaime Zenamon’s Reflections No. 6 for cello and guitar.

Tarrega’s Capricho Arabe, Rodrigo’s Fantasia de un Gentilhombre, Bach, Leo Brouwer, Anonymous

5/17/2025

This week’s program features music by Bach, Rodrigo, Leo Brouwer, and Tarrega’s “Capricho Arabe,” performed on Tarrega’s own 1888 Torres guitar.

Amadeus Duo's Dale Kavanagh & Thomas Kirchhoff Artist Profile

5/24/2025

This week’s program features an artist profile of the Amadeus Duo members Dale Kavanagh and Thomas Kirchhoff, who have performed worldwide and recorded together for 30 years, and a 2025 interview.

Music by Bach, Giuliani, Napoleon Coste, Antonio Lauro

5/31/2025

This week’s program features Bach’s Chaconne in D Minor, from the 2nd Violin Partita played on Baroque lute, Napoleon Coste’s Grand Duo for two guitars, Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 1, and Antonio Lauro’s Venezuelan Waltz No. 3.

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